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Conversion Disorder

@fnd_conversion

Trying to bring awareness to Conversion Disorder / Functional Neurological Disorder. I've been through Conversion Disorder

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I had to allow myself to go into areas that I didn’t want to face, and I didn’t even fully understand or realize what they were.

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Imaging Shows Brain Changes In Conversion-Disorder Patients: Psychiatric News: Vol 49, No 2 psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/ap…

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#ConversionDisorder requires us to go beyond what we think we know and see what it is that we cannot see. #FunctionalNeurologicalDisorder

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Healing from #ConversionDisorder completely reshaped how I view my body, my life and healing #FunctionalNeurologicalDisorder #FND

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As Conversion Disorder patients watch their bodies shut down and go into pseudo seizures, they are like a spectator watching a horror film.

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Around one third of neurological outpatients have symptoms regarded by neurologists as “not at all” or only “somewhat” explained by disease.

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Many doctors believe patients often exaggerate or make up symptoms in order to gain sympathy or financial benefit. jnnp.bmj.com/content/76/sup…

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Approximately one-sixth of all patients seen by the neurology service will receive a diagnosis of functional neurological symptoms. ”

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Conversion disorder signs and symptoms appear with no underlying physical cause, and you can't control them. mayoclinic.org/diseases-condi…

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Dr. David Perez has established a new clinical and research initiative in Functional Neurological Disorders (FND). massgeneral.org/neurology/news…